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PokerListings.com’s Monthly Growth Rate Exceeds 30 Percent

Online poker guide announces record growth

Thursday 5th May 2005

The world’s leading online poker guide, PokerListings.com, has announced an 80 percent increase in traffic from February to April as the online poker segment continues its record breaking growth.

The global poker guide PokerListings.com (www.pokerlistings.com) is delighted to announce that it grew at an unprecedented rate from February to April, increasing traffic by over 80 percent, or 34 percent per month. The interest in online poker is increasing rapidly but these numbers indicates that PokerListing.com continues to outpace the booming market, solidifying its position as the world’s number one online poker guide.

“The interest for poker keeps growing all over the world,” said Marcus Holmstrom, head of online marketing at PokerListings.com, “Poker is shown on TV on a nightly basis and newspapers are full of poker tips. At PokerListings.com we see that players are getting more experienced and are looking to compare poker room bonus deals and read up on advanced strategy advice to hone their skills.”

PokerListings.com prides itself in having the best poker bonus deals as well as objective reviews of all major online poker rooms. PokerListings.com also has the largest poker directory, with over 1,000 sites listed.

“The word of mouth effect is huge in online poker, you see big traffic swings in the matter of hours,” said Mr. Holmstrom, “We sponsor the best bonus deals and free rolls, which are real crowd pleasers. In particular college students come in droves when we launch a new promotion.”




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